Eamonn Bates Europe Public Affairs

Eamonn Bates Europe is a public relations and lobbying company specialising in representing clients seeking to influence European Union institutions.

"eamonn bates europe has an extensive network of contacts in and around the EU institutions in Brussels and beyond. This network and an excellent professional reputation facilitate our issue research and information collection for clients. The same attributes also help when a client's goal is communication--getting the right message to the right people at the right time in the most appropriate manner," the company's website states.

"eamonn bates europe has particularly extensive experience in what we call the "protection policy" areas of the EU (such as environment, occupational health and safety, public health, and consumer protection). Many years of EU public affairs practice enable us, however, to be effective in a range of other policy fields as well," it states.

One of the services offered by Eamon Bates Europe is an online issue-tracking system especially on environmental and occupational health and safety issues.

"eamonn bates europe provides the following services:
 * Issue monitoring and management; research, analysis and prognosis (EU and Member States)
 * Regulatory affairs--needs analysis and strategy development
 * Implementation of strategies and lobbying programmes, including:
 * political analysis & communications (relations with the EU institutions and policy makers)
 * creation of networking opportunities & contact building
 * writing services (position papers, publications)
 * events management
 * press & media relations
 * Subscription-based early-warning regulatory intelligence services:
 * issue tracker ENVIRONMENT
 * issue tracker HEALTH AND SAFETY
 * issue tracker FOOD SAFETY
 * issue tracker ONLINE
 * Management of associations and interest coalitions
 * Studies (comparative political and legislative analysis)
 * Support in applications for EU funding and programmes". [www.eamonnbates.com]

Eamon Bates Europe is a member of the EU Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Belgium. 

Contact Details
Eamonn Bates Europe Public Affairs sa/nv 13-15 Avenue Livingstone 1000 Brussels Belgium Tel: +32 (0) 2 286 94 94 Fax: +32 (0) 2 286 94 95 Email: contact AT eamonnbates.com Website: http://www.eamonnbates.com